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Overbrook

Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · 3,597 residents · 0.84 sq mi
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With 3,597 people, Overbrook is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $153,500. There are 4,303 people per square mile. 4% of people here were born outside the United States. 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Overbrook; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,597
Population density
4,303 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.84 sq mi
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,525
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$38,477
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$153,500
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,358
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.9%
15.1% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.26 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(3,063)
Black3.2%(115)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(49)
Asian2.7%(98)
Other7.6%(272)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(3,063)
Black3.2%(115)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(49)
Asian2.7%(98)
Other7.6%(272)
Diversity Score
33
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
Foreign born
4.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has about 3,597 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania earns about $69,525 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $153,500, and the typical rent is about $1,358 a month.

How educated are people in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

About 28.0% of adults age 25 and over in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

About 8.3% of people in Overbrook, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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